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Billabong Narrows Loss
Billabong International significantly narrowed its loss in the first half ended Dec. 31, to Australian A$126.29 million ($113.7 mm) from A$536.64 million a year ago. Revenues declined 4.6 percent to A$669.99 million ($603.26 mm) from AA$702.32 million a y
Dagger Team Manager Tours Schools to Spread Outdoor Lifestyle Gospel
Dagger is sponsoring Dagger Team Manager Chris Gragtmans' 2014 “Live Your Dreams” tour, during which he will visit high schools, colleges and universities to talk about how can build confidence and achieve career goals thorugh an active
Sportsman’s Warehouse Reveals 2014 Expansion Plan
Sportsman’s Warehouse will open seven new stores in the West and Pacific Northwest during the spring and summer of 2014, announced company CEO John Schaefer…
January Data Shows Eastern Ski Resorts Enjoying More Growth
Occupancy and bookings data indicates the nation's major ski resorts were on pace as of Jan. 31 to grow overall occupancy and revenue for the 2013-14 season by 4.7 and 10 percent respectively over last year's levels, according to DestiMetrics…
Superbrand Inks Deal for Brazil Distribution
San Diego-based Superbrand Surfboards & Apparel announces a Brazilian manufacturing and distribution agreement with Wetworks…
Body Glove International Announces New Hat License
Body Glove International announced a licensing agreement with Hatsco to create a new headwear collection…
Mavic Hires Marketing Director, North America
Mavic, Inc hired Chad Moore as marketing director, North America. It also opened a Canadian sales office…
New Balance Signs ITU World Junior Champion
New Balance signed their latest Team New Balance athlete, the 2011 ITU World Junior Champion Lukas Verzbicas…
Peak Launches All Star Sneakers
Peak Sport Products Co., Limited launched two Tony Parker All-Star TP9 series sneakers which were worn by the athlete during the All-Star Game in New Orleans, LA on Feb. 16. The models marked the Chinese brand's first NBA All Star shoe…
Winter’s Price Tag this Year Estimated at $50 Billion
Economists said that the brutal winter weather is hurting the U.S. economy, with mounting losses due to slow retail sales, travel disruption and other factors….
Manchester United Reports Nike Revenues Declined in Fiscal Q2
Manchester United reported its retail, merchandising apparel and product licensing revenue, which is managed by Nike, declined 4.4 percent to £9.1 million in the second fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013…
Coolcore Signs Canadian Distributor
Coolcore has signed Trainers Choice as the exclusive distributor for its products, including its Dr. Cool recovery wraps, in Canada…
Skechers Q4 Profits Surge
Skechers USA, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings more than tripled to $14.2 million, or 28 cents a share, compared to net earnings of $4.0 million, or 8 cents, in the fourth quarter of 2012. Revenues rose 13.9 percent to $450.7 million compared to $395
IEG Releases 2014 Sponsorship Spending Forecast
Spending on sponsoring sports events is expected to rise 4.9 percent to $14.35 billion in North America this year, according to a forecast released by IEG, which helps many global brands manage their sponsorship marketing…
Spenco Appoints Running Specialty Sales Director
Spenco has hired a New Balance sales veteran to lead the charge for increasing its presence in the growing running specialty market. Len Chatwin will serve as running specialty sales director, a new position created by Spenco…